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New York pursuing Sacklers’ financial records in opioid case

By GEOFF MULVIHILL - Associated Press

In this Friday, July 12, 2019, file photo, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-NY., gestures while testifying before the House Oversight Committee hearing on family separation and detention centers, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Democrats fuel attacks on police, ICE with incendiary political rhetoric, critics charge

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

CORRECTIVE: Mario Cuomo Bridge story

By JENNIFER PELTZ - Associated Press

In this Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019, photo, John Fogerty poses for a photo at an interview with The Associated Press in New York. (Photo by Brian Ach/Invision/AP)

A 38-disc set lets you hear Woodstock’s stage

By David Bauder - Associated Press

Cleveland Indians' Carlos Santana follows through on a two-run home run during the fourth inning of the team's baseball game against the New York Yankees on Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Ramírez, Santana power Indians to 7 HRs in 19-5 rout vs NYY

By MIKE FITZPATRICK - Associated Press

Editorials from around New York

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FILE - In this Tuesday, June 11, 2019, file photo, New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks during a news conference, in New York. A coalition of 15 states, including New York, the District of Columbia and several major cities are opposing a lawsuit by the state of Alabama that would have the U.S. Census count only U.S. citizens and other legal residents in totals used for deciding how many congressional seats a state should have. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

States oppose Alabama’s effort exclude migrants in Census

By KIM CHANDLER - Associated Press

New York Yankees' Gary Sanchez hits a home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Sanchez, Yankees beat Orioles for 16th straight time, 6-5

By LARRY FLEISHER - Associated Press

New York sex abuse cases: A look at lawsuits filed Wednesday

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This Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019 photo shows Brian Toale shows a photo of himself at 16 years old in New York. Thousands of people who say they were molested as children in New York state will head to court this week to file lawsuits against their alleged abusers and the institutions where they worked. Toale, 66, who says he was molested by an employee at a Catholic high school he attended on Long Island, was one of the leaders in the fight to pass the Child Victims Act. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Over 400 sex abuse suits filed as litigation window opens

By DAVID KLEPPER - Associated Press

Ghislaine Maxwell, daughter of late British publisher Robert Maxwell, reads a statement in Spanish in which she expressed her family's gratitude to the Spanish authorities, aboard the "Lady Ghislaine" in Santa Cruz de Tenerife on Nov. 7, 1991. (AP Photo/Dominique Mollard) ** FILE **

Jennifer Araoz, Jeffrey Epstein accuser, sues Ghislaine Maxwell

By Michael R. Sisak, Michael Balsamo and Jim Mustian - Associated Press

In this May 28, 2019, file photo, California attorney Michael Avenatti leaves a courthouse in New York following a hearing. Avenatti is due to return to a New York court Tuesday, July 23, 2019, to face charges accusing him of cheating porn star Stormy Daniels out of $300,000 in a book deal. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Michael Avenatti wants Nike case tossed: Trump feud cause of prosecution

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

A woman prays while attorneys argue during a hearing challenging the constitutionality of the state legislature's repeal of the religious exemption to vaccination on behalf of New York state families who held lawful religious exemptions, during a rally outside the Albany County Courthouse Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019, in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink)

Judge waits to rule on letting unvaccinated go to school

By MARY ESCH - Associated Press

Minnesota Lynx guard Odyssey Sims, right, looks to pass with New York Liberty guard Bria Hartley defending during the first half of a WNBA basketball game Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019, in White Plains, N.Y. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Sims’ 17 points helps Lynx to 89-73 win over Liberty

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'Chances Are: A Novel' (book jacket)

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Chances Are: A Novel’

By Claire Hopley

FDNY lieutenant, 54, dies of heart attack after 24-hour tour

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The Capitol building in Washington, D.C. (Associated Press)

Jonathan Herzog, former Andrew Yang staffer, announces bid to unseat Jerrold Nadler in Congress

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Atlanta Braves' Ronald Acuna Jr. leads off first base during the first inning of the team's baseball game against the New York Mets on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Acuña homers, shines defensively, Braves beat Mets 5-3

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

This March 28, 2017, photo, provided by the New York State Sex Offender Registry shows Jeffrey Epstein. Newly released court documents show that Epstein repeatedly declined to answer questions about sex abuse as part of a lawsuit. A partial transcript of the September 2016 deposition was included in hundreds of pages of documents placed in a public file Friday, Aug. 9, 2019 by a federal appeals court in New York. Epstein pleaded not guilty to 2019 sex trafficking charges. (New York State Sex Offender Registry via AP, File)

Jeffrey Epstein conspiracy: He is still alive

By Tim Constantine

This Wednesday, July 24, 2019, file photo shows the number 50 and a peace sign mowed into the grass at the site of the 1969 Woodstock Music and Arts Fair in Bethel, N.Y. Fifty years later, memories of the rainy weekend Aug. 15-18, 1969, remain sharp among people who were in the crowd and on the stage. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

‘A waterfall of love’: Woodstock memories 50 years later

By Michael Hill - Associated Press